2010 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 2012 Audi S5
To start off, 2012 Audi S5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero. (163 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi S5 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi S5 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero. (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Mitsubishi Pajero | 2012 Audi S5 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Audi |
Model | Pajero | S5 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 354 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 64 L |